Sony STR-DE895 Manual

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Other Operations
STR-DE995/895
4-244-963-11(1)GB
41
GB
Notes
• Make sure to make both digital and analog
connections to the TV/SAT and DVD inputs.
Analog recording is not possible if you make only
digital connections.
• The analog audio signals of the current input source
is output from the REC OUT jacks.
• When MULTI 1 or 2 DIRECT is selected, the
analog audio signals of the current input source is
output from the REC OUT jacks.
Using the Sleep Timer
You can set the receiver to turn off
automatically at a specified time.
Press ALT, then press SLEEP on the
remote while the power is on.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
2:00:00 
t 1:30:00 t 1:00:00 t 0:30:00 t
OFF
Tip
To check the remaining time before the receiver turns
off, press SLEEP. The remaining time appears in the
display.
Notes
• Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output
from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks.
• The analog audio signals of the current input source
is output from the REC OUT jacks.
• When MULTI 1 or 2 DIRECT is selected, the
analog audio signals of the current input source is
output from the REC OUT jacks.
• You cannot record a digital audio signal using a
component connected to the analog MD/TAPE
OUT jacks. To record a digital audio signal,
connect a digital component to the DIGITAL MD/
TAPE OUT jacks.
• Some sources contain copy guards to prevent
recording.  In this case, you may not be able to
record from the sources.
• No signals are output from DIGITAL OUT jacks
(MD/TAPE OPTICAL OUT) when you set MULTI
CH IN/DIRECT to MULTI 1 or 2 DIRECT or
ANALOG DIRECT.
Recording on a video tape
You can record from a VCR, a TV or a DVD
player using the receiver. You can also add
audio from a variety of audio sources when
editing a video tape. See the operating
instructions of your VCR or DVD player if you
need help.
1
Select the program source to be
recorded.
2
Prepare the component for playing.
For example, insert the DVD you want to
record into the DVD player.
3
Insert a blank video tape into the VCR
(VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2) for recording.
4
Start recording on the recording VCR,
then start playing the video tape or
DVD you want to record.
Tip
You can record the sound from any audio source onto
a video tape while copying from a video tape or
DVD. Locate the point where you want to start
recording from another audio source, select the
program source, then start playback. The audio from
that source will be recorded onto the audio track of
the video tape instead of the audio from the original
medium. To resume audio recording from the original
medium, select the video source again.